Ultraviolet irradiation inactivates the waterborne infective stages of Myxobolus cerebralis: A treatment for hatchery water supplies

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 53-59

  Hedrick, R P ^a   McDowell, T S ^a   Marty, G D ^a   Mukkatira, K ^a   Antonio, D B ^a   Andree, K B ^a   Bukhari, Z ^b   Clancy, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Clancy Environmental Consultants Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease control; Flavobacterium psychrophilum; Ultraviolet; Whirling disease

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL SPORE; CELL SURVIVAL; FLAVOBACTERIUM PSYCHROPHILUM; HATCHERY; INFECTION; INFECTIVITY; RAINBOW TROUT; TRIACTINOMYXON; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; WATER; WATERBORNE MICROORGANISM; WHIRLING DISEASE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM PSYCHROPHILUM; MYKISS; MYXOBOLUS CEREBRALIS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE; TRIACTINOMYXON;

EID: 0034632692     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao042053     Document Type: Article

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